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Rho Indi

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Magnitude
  
6.064

Apparent magnitude (V)
  
6.064

Constellation
  
Indus

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ρ Indi, Latinised as Rho Indi, (Bright Star designation HR 8701) is a yellow subgiant star in the constellation Indus. It is, barely, a naked eye star, not visible in the northern hemisphere outside the tropics. The age of the star is almost 13 Gya and it will soon die away as a planetary nebula.

Planetary system

On September 17, 2002, this star was found to have a planet, Rho Indi b.

References

Rho Indi Wikipedia